Robotic Cancer & GI Cancer Surgeon in Nagpur | Whipple’s Surgery Specialist
Dr. Krunal Khobragade is a Senior Consultant – Surgical Oncology at HCG Cancer Hospital, Nagpur and KIMS-Kingsway Hospital, Nagpur.
Dr. Krunal Khobragade completed his Master’s in General Surgery (2010) from Seth G.S. Medical College & K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai, followed by MCh in Surgical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, graduating in 2017 as a Gold Medallist.
He has undergone advanced training in GI and HPB Surgery, Gastro-intestinal Endoscopic & Robotic Surgery, and Uro-Oncology.
In 2019, he was awarded the prestigious UICC Fellowship (International Union for Cancer Control) for advanced training in Robotic and Colorectal Cancer Surgery at Korea University, Seoul, South Korea.
He is also a recipient of the ESSO Fellowship (European Society of Surgical Oncology) for advanced training in Peritoneal Cancer Surgery, Cytoreductive Surgery, and HIPEC at Hospital Moises Broggi, Barcelona, Spain.
Dr. Krunal has received specialized training in PIPAC at the National Cancer Center, Singapore, and was a Visiting Fellow in Colorectal Surgery at Portsmouth University Hospital, UK (2023).
He has additionally completed Healthcare Management studies from IIM Ahmedabad and serves on the advisory boards of multiple health-tech companies.
Dr. Krunal Khobragade has numerous national and international journal publications and conference presentations to his credit. He was awarded Best Oral Presentation for his research on Retroperitoneal Sarcomas at Seoul (2020).
He was felicitated by the Honorable Chief Minister of Maharashtra for his overall achievements during the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of IGGMC (2018).
• Laparoscopic Surgery for GI, Gynecological, and Urological cancers (kidney & urinary bladder)
• Cytoreductive Surgery for Ovarian and Colorectal Cancers
• HIPEC & PIPAC
• Gastro-Intestinal (GI) Oncology – stomach, duodenum, small intestine, colon & rectum
• Gynecological Oncology – ovarian, uterine & cervical cancers
• Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery – gall bladder, pancreas (Whipple’s procedure), liver & bile ducts
• Urological & Retroperitoneal Tumor Surgery – kidney & urinary bladder cancers
• Oral Cavity Cancer & Breast Cancer Surgery
Dr. Krunal Khobragade completed his Master’s in General Surgery (2010) from Seth G.S. Medical College & K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai, followed by MCh in Surgical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, graduating in 2017 as a Gold Medallist.
He has undergone advanced training in GI and HPB Surgery, Gastro-intestinal Endoscopic & Robotic Surgery, and Uro-Oncology.
In 2019, he was awarded the prestigious UICC Fellowship (International Union for Cancer Control) for advanced training in Robotic and Colorectal Cancer Surgery at Korea University, Seoul, South Korea.
He is also a recipient of the ESSO Fellowship (European Society of Surgical Oncology) for advanced training in Peritoneal Cancer Surgery, Cytoreductive Surgery, and HIPEC at Hospital Moises Broggi, Barcelona, Spain.
Dr. Krunal has received specialized training in PIPAC at the National Cancer Center, Singapore, and was a Visiting Fellow in Colorectal Surgery at Portsmouth University Hospital, UK (2023).
He has additionally completed Healthcare Management studies from IIM Ahmedabad and serves on the advisory boards of multiple health-tech companies.
Dr. Krunal Khobragade has numerous national and international journal publications and conference presentations to his credit. He was awarded Best Oral Presentation for his research on Retroperitoneal Sarcomas at Seoul (2020).
He was felicitated by the Honorable Chief Minister of Maharashtra for his overall achievements during the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of IGGMC (2018).
Speciality Interests
• Robotic Cancer Surgery – GI cancers, uterus, kidney, lung, and oral cavity• Laparoscopic Surgery for GI, Gynecological, and Urological cancers (kidney & urinary bladder)
• Cytoreductive Surgery for Ovarian and Colorectal Cancers
• HIPEC & PIPAC
• Gastro-Intestinal (GI) Oncology – stomach, duodenum, small intestine, colon & rectum
• Gynecological Oncology – ovarian, uterine & cervical cancers
• Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery – gall bladder, pancreas (Whipple’s procedure), liver & bile ducts
• Urological & Retroperitoneal Tumor Surgery – kidney & urinary bladder cancers
• Oral Cavity Cancer & Breast Cancer Surgery
- M.B.B.S.- Indira Gandhi Government Medical College, Nagpur, December 2005
- M.S. General Surgery- Seth G.S. Medical College & K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai. Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. Nashik. June 2010
- Mch Surgical Oncology [Gold Medal ]– Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, June 2017
- UICC fellowship - Korea University, Seoul, South Korea , 2021
- ESSO fellowship - Hospital Moises Broggi, Barcelona, Spain, 2023
- Fellowship in Uro-Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai-2012
- Fellowship in GI and HPB and robotic Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, 2018.
- Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastro-intestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (F.I.A.G.E.S.) - 2013.
- Certificate course in hepato-pancreatico-biliary surgery organized by Indian chapter of IHPBA 2015.
- Training in vascular anastomoses oraganized by Ethicon in 2017
- Certificate course in Clinical research Methodology organized by Tata Memorial centre, Mumbai 2016.
- Senior fellow – GI and HPB and Robotic surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai. August 2018 – April 2019.
- Specialist Registar–Department of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai. August 2017 till July 2018.
- Mch Surgical Oncology – Senior Resident at Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai. August 2014 – July 2017
- Senior Resident – Department of Surgical Oncology at Department at Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai. August 2011 – June 2012.
- Clinical Assosciate in Surgical Gastroenterology (Dr. Sudeep Shah), Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai AUGUST 2013 - JANUARY 2014
- Senior Resident at Department of General Surgery, University College of Medical Sciences & GuruTeg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi- October 2010 to June 2011.
- Gold medal – Mch Surgical Oncology Aug 2017
- Felicitation by chief minister of Maharashtra – outstanding student for overall achievement, golden jubilee celebrations, IGGMC 2018
- Robotic surgery for gall bladder cancer: operative technique and early outcomes. Goel M, Khobragade K, Patkar S. J Surg Oncol. 2019 Feb 25. doi: 10.1002/jso.25422. [Epub ahead of print
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of Gallbladder: A Step Beyond Palliative Therapy, Experience of 25 Cases. Kanetkar AV, Patkar S, Khobragade KH, Ostwal V, Ramaswamy A, Goel M. J Gastrointest Cancer. 2018 Feb 13. doi: 10.1007/s12029-018-0070-y. [Epub ahead of print]
- Management of fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma Vikram A. Chaudhari, Krunal Khobragade, Manish Bhandare, Shailesh V. Shrikhande. Chin Clin Oncol 2018;7(5):51.
- Primary retroperitoneal GIST: Case Report and review of literature. Khobragade K, Patkar S, Goel M. Indian Journal of Cancer (ahead of publication)
- Leiomyosarcoma of penis. Khobragade KH, Tamhankar AS, Bakshi GK, Tongaonkar HB, Menon S. Indian J Cancer. 2015 Jul-Sep;52(3):374-5
- Tongue trail to kidney. Khobragade KH, Bakshi GK, Prakash G, Menon S. Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol. 2014 Jan;35(1):106-8
- Laparoscopic excision of hepatoduodenal ligament cyst. Deshpande A, Dalvi AN, Thanky HB, Khobragade K. J Minim Access Surg. 2012 Jul;8(3):97-8
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International
- Factors predicting mortality in patients with grade C postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy – IHPBA world congress 2018, Geneva
- Five hundred oncological liver resection: single centre experience from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai – IHPBA world congress 2018, Geneva
- Robotic radical Cholecystectomy – IHPBA world congress 2018, Geneva
- Liver resection for neuroendocrine tumor liver metastases – Asia Pacific Neuroendocrine tumor society conference 2017
- Liver wedge resection for carcinoma gall bladder – HBP surgery week 2018, Busan, South Korea
- Achieving margin negative resection- doing less is justified: oncological outcomes of wedge excision of liver in gall bladder cancer surgery – The Liver Week 2018, Seoul, South Korea National
- Novel rescue of surgical failure – percutaneous approach to neo-hepaticojejunostomy, report of two cases – poster presentation at IHPBA Pune 2018.
- The reality of cholangiocarcinoma in India – a tertiary centre experience. ISGCON, Chandigarh 2018.
- Robotic radical cholecystectomy: operative technique and early outcomes – IHPBA Jaipur 2019.
- Pelvic Exenteration- Short term morbidity analysis- Paper presentation, Indian Cancer Congress 2017.
- Is Lymph node ratio an alternative to pN staging in breast cancer –results for 587 patients from single institution – Poster presentation, Indian Cancer Congress 2017.
- Robotic radical cholecystectomy – single institution experience of 32 cases – Paper presentation at IHPBA, Pune 2018. State
- Surgical site infections – Incidence and Trends at private hospital, Paper presentation, MASICON 2014
- Inverted Meckel’s Diverticulum- Poster presentation, MASICON 2014
- Hydrodissection a technique to prevent bowel injury during percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation- Poster presentation, MASICON 2014
- SEMS in Roux loop obstruction- Rendezvous technique - Poster presentation, MASICON 2014
- Infrequent association of synchronous renal and gall bladder papillary tumors- Poster presentation, MASICON 2014
- Late biliary complications after Excisional operation in patients with choledochal cyst- POSTER presentation, MASICON 2015